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Turkey Reverses Plans to Deport 130 Syrian Refugees - New York Times Thu, 28 Mar 2013 17:17:19 GMT

Channel 4 News

Turkey Reverses Plans to Deport 130 Syrian Refugees New York Times ISTANBUL — Turkey reversed its plans on Thursday to deport about 130 Syrian refugees involved in a violent protest at a refugee camp, saying that the refugees had agreed to leave voluntarily after being told that they would face prosecution if they ... Turkey denies mass deportation of Syrian refugeesReuters Turkey Denies Deporting SyriansWall Street Journal UN investigating deportation of Syrian refugees from Turkey - Thursday 28 ...The Guardian Jerusalem Post all 61 news articles »

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Israel and Turkey let bygones be bygones - Washington Post Thu, 28 Mar 2013 22:49:06 GMT

Haaretz

Israel and Turkey let bygones be bygones Washington Post THE DARKENING situation in the Middle East has produced a silver lining. With Syria's civil war intensifying and Iran showing no sign of slowing its nuclear program, Israel and Turkey have patched a nearly three-year-old rift. In a March 22 phone call ... Progress for Turkey, Israel and the USNew York Times Warmer American relations with Israel help to end its Turkish tiffThe Economist Israel needs Turkey more than it needs usHaaretz Arutz Sheva -Jerusalem Post all 404 news articles »

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Turkey's Big Week Means New Clout In An Emerging Middle East - TIME Thu, 28 Mar 2013 17:20:49 GMT

TIME

Turkey's Big Week Means New Clout In An Emerging Middle East TIME In the space of two days, Erdogan – once jailed himself for an Islamist proclamation – had brought to life the foreign policy slogan of Turkey's modern founder, the rigorously secular Kemal Ataturk: “Peace at home, peace abroad.” (MORE: New Day for the ... Turkey's Promising Shift to the WestBloomberg Peace deal for TurkeyFrontier Post Nowruz celebrations in Turkey and GeorgiaPayvand (blog) Trend.az -The Island.lk (subscription) all 11 news articles »

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Turkey Gears Up to Give Gulf States a Run for Their Money - Huffington Post Thu, 28 Mar 2013 23:06:22 GMT

Turkey Gears Up to Give Gulf States a Run for Their Money Huffington Post Turkey may not have the Gulf's financial muscle, but on virtually every other front it brings assets to the table that smaller oil-rich states lack: geographic and demographic depth; a soccer-crazy population that fills stadium; storied ...

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Mortar kills 20 at Damascus university as Turkey denies expelling refugees - The Guardian Thu, 28 Mar 2013 19:35:25 GMT

The Guardian

Mortar kills 20 at Damascus university as Turkey denies expelling refugees The Guardian Aid dollars have started to reach the sprawling tent cities that are housing the refugees, who number more than one million with those who have fled to Turkey included. The onset of spring, after a sharp but mercilessly short winter, has eased housing ... Students Killed As Mortar Slams Into Syrian UniversityNPR (blog) Mideast powers step up arms shipments to Syria's opposition rebelsThe Daily Star all 178 news articles »

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UN checks reports Turkey deported hundreds of Syrian refugees - Reuters Thu, 28 Mar 2013 13:51:47 GMT

UN checks reports Turkey deported hundreds of Syrian refugees Reuters Turkish officials said that Turkey sent hundreds of refugees back to Syria after clashes with military police at their camp near the border in a protest over living conditions, although a government official later denied this and said that 50-60 ...

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EU funding for Turkey low: minister - Hurriyet Daily News Thu, 28 Mar 2013 22:13:27 GMT

EU funding for Turkey low: minister Hurriyet Daily News The total amount of the European Union's pre-accession financial aid to Turkey has reached 6 billion euros in 11 years, the head of the EU's Turkey Delegation, Jean Maurice Ripert, has said, while Turkey's Development Minister has stated that the EU's ...

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Turkey to replace F-16s with local jets - Hurriyet Daily News Thu, 28 Mar 2013 22:13:12 GMT

Hurriyet Daily News

Turkey to replace F-16s with local jets Hurriyet Daily News After completing the design phase, the undersecretary will make an offer on developing a fighter to the Defense Industry Executive Committee, the highest defense procurement body of Turkey, which includes Prime Minister Recep Tayyip Erdoğan, Defense ... Domestically produced fighters to replace F-16 in TurkeyTrend.az all 2 news articles »

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Turkey could help kick-start Cyprus - Deutsche Welle Thu, 28 Mar 2013 18:05:34 GMT

San Francisco Chronicle

Turkey could help kick-start Cyprus Deutsche Welle Yet in Cyprus' Turkish-controlled north, the financial crisis is barely noticeable. It's not surprising as Turkey is booming economically, with money regularly flowing across the Mediterranean to the northern part of the island. Without these subsidies ... Turkey Looks to Take Advantage of Cyprus CrisisAl-Monitor ENI's operations in Turkey suspended by government in Cyprus gas rowEnergy Global Cyprus's economic woes could help resolve the island's disputeThe Guardian all 44 news articles »

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Standard & Poor's upgrades Turkey - euronews Thu, 28 Mar 2013 13:05:21 GMT

euronews

Standard & Poor's upgrades Turkey euronews Turkey's emerging economy has grown robustly for most of the period since the 2008 financial crisis, in stark contrast with many of its European trading partners, but is at risk from the unrest in neighbouring Syria and elsewhere in the Middle East as ... S&P Raises Turkey's RatingWall Street Journal [snap] S&P brings Turkey within one notch of investment gradeFinancial Times (blog) S&P raises Turkey rating to BB-plus, near investment gradeAhram Online Channel News Asia -Journal of Turkish Weekly -www.worldbulletin.net all 18 news articles »